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August 19, 2026
Servicios a la Navegación en el Espacio Aéreo Mexicano (SENEAM), a decentralized body of the Secretariat of Infrastructure, Communications and Transport (SICT), is about to mark 48 years of…
Mexico and the United States have signed a non-binding declaration of intent that will allow Mexico's National Defense Secretariat to access the US Army's digital marketplace…
August 18, 2026
Harvey Martens submitted this photo and note: "A highly modified Cessna 180 performing a STOL landing at Carrizozo Municipal Airport (F37) in New Mexico."
Aeroméxico has announced its intention to operate a new direct route between Mexico City International…
Mexico and the United States have signed a non-binding declaration of intent that will allow Mexico's Secretariat of National Defense to access the US Army's digital market…
The US Army and Mexican Army have signed a declaration of intent that enables Mexico to procure uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) and counter-UAS (C-UAS) systems The post US and Mexico sign declaration…
Aeroméxico announced its intention to begin operating a route between Mexico City and Milan-Malpensa International Airport at the start of the spring 2027 season. The…
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AEROMEXICO ANNOUNCES ITS INTENTION TO OPERATE THE MEXICO CITY–MILAN ROUTE. The route is scheduled to launch in March 2027 and will be operated with Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft. As part…
The airline plans to begin operations to Milan in March 2027, becoming the only Mexican carrier with direct flights to two Italian cities.
The airline plans to begin operations to Milan in March 2027, becoming the only Mexican operator with flights to two Italian cities.
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August 17, 2026
Rotortrade, the global helicopter dealership, is pleased to announce that its U.S. maintenance facility, Rotortrade MRO Latrobe, has received Mexico’s Workshop Certificate Convalidation…
The post Rotortrade’s Latrobe facility wins Mexican approval appeared first on RotorHub International .
Aeroméxico now has its tenth Boeing 787 Dreamliner delivered by lessor AerCap in its fleet. With this aircraft, the Mexican airline now has 25 of this family (eight 787-8 and…
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On Saturday afternoon, Mexicana's eighth aircraft landed, the Mexican state airline receiving a new Embraer E190-E2 from Embraer's factory in Brazil. This aircraft had…
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August 16, 2026
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AW | 2026 08 16 12:49 | AIRLINES / INDUSTRY Airline adds eighth aircraft of 20 Embraer E190-E2 Mexicana de Aviación took a new step in its growth and recovery process with the…
The axolotl rebuilds limbs, heart tissue, spinal cord and parts of its brain without scarring — yet the wild population survives only in the canals of Xochimilco, where fewer than a thousand adults…
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August 15, 2026
AerCap delivers tenth Boeing 787 to Aeroméxico and marks two historic milestones with the Dreamliner
The delivery of the 787-9 marks the 100th aircraft of this model that the lessor has received from its direct order with Boeing, and the 25th Dreamliner for the Mexican airline.
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The 787-9 delivery marks the 100th aircraft of the type the lessor has received from its direct order book with Boeing, and the 25th Dreamliner for the Mexican airline.
A meteorite that fell in Mexico in 1969 reveals that dust grains from a star that died before the Sun may have served as a "seed"…
August 14, 2026
Italian leisure airline Neos will add a new route to Cozumel, Mexico, from 24 December. The route will operate every Thursday as a triangular flight Milan-Malpensa -…
Aeroméxico has taken delivery of its 25th Boeing 787 Dreamliner. The aircraft is a Boeing 787-9 leased to the Mexican airline by Aercap. It is also…
The delegation will travel by air on a commercial flight, departing on 23 August 2026 from Mexico City International Airport, and returning on 5…
Mexico’s Union Association of Airline Pilots (ASPA) launched its new 2026 breast cancer campaign, called “Bordando Muuk, puntadas que unen vidas,” reaffirming, for…
Capacity between Mexico and the United States again showed a year-on-year decline in August this year, according to OAG data. For this month, that international market totaled 3.59…
Five separate stories crossed the wires this week: a tariff windfall; a closed strait; a burning grain corridor; a labour fight over an Amazon subcontractor; and a Mexican tariff counteroffer. None…
August 13, 2026
After Colombia requested assistance to deal with the emergency caused by the magnitude 7.4 earthquake recorded on Monday, the Mexican Air Force deployed two C-130 Hercules aircraft…
A NASA Scientific Balloon Program annual campaign is getting ready to take flight at the agency’s balloon launch facility in Fort Sumner, New Mexico. Six balloon flights carrying scientific…
Mexican low-cost carrier Volaris is drawing conclusions from insufficient route occupancy and will cut a total of nine domestic routes in late August and early September 2026…
A new probe by the US Federal Aviation Agency (FAA) into Mexican aviation safety is raising eyebrows over potential repercussions on cross-border expansion plans of Mexican airlines. The move comes…
Over the past 10 years, executive aviation in the country has grown “tremendously” and has maintained steady growth since the pandemic, which acted as a trigger for the market, because it…
